Fire hits shantytown in Pasay

MANILA, Philippines—The fire that gutted a shantytown in Pasay City before noon Friday has been declared out, a city fire official said.

Fire Officer 2 Rodolfo Bulatao said the fire that started at 11 a.m. along Pioneer Street, Don Carlos, Pasay City reached fourth alarm before it was declared “fire out” at 12:43 p.m.

No reports of injuries and casualties have reached their office, he said

Originally posted: 11:54 am | Friday, May 18th, 2012

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